This survey is conducted by the Dana Foundation and the Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives. We are soliciting feedback from our online users to learn more about your needs and to help us improve the services we offer you online. We know your time is valuable and we greatly appreciate your feedback. All responses are confidential.

1) Why are you visiting this Web site today?

to learn more about/access information from the Foundation, its grants, and its publications

to learn more about/access information about the brain

2) What are your information needs from this site? (check all that apply)

Academic Research

Personal Research

Use as a Teaching Tool

Get Breaking News about the Brain

Get a Subscription

Read radio/Tv transcripts

Other

3) Have you used this Web site or similar Web sites before today?

Yes

No

4) How did you find this Web site today?

Search Engine (such as Yahoo! or Lycos)

Link from another site

Bookmark on my browser

Typed in Dana's site address directly

5) How reliable and trustworthy would you rate the information you find on this Web site?

Very reliable

Somewhat reliable

Somewhat unreliable

Not at all reliable

6) How current and up-to-date would you rate the information you find on this Web site?

Great breaking news

Good breaking news

New to me, but not necessarily new to the world

I read this all the last time I looked at your site

7) Do you use the Dana web site as the first online stop in your search for information about the brain?

Yes

No

8) How important is it to you to be able to ask a question online to a professional connected with the Dana Foundation/Alliance?

Extremely important

Somewhat important

Somewhat unimportant

Not important at all

9) How important is it to you to be able to ask a question online to a professional?

Very helpful

Helpful

Somewhat helpful

Not at all helpful

10) Would you describe yourself as any of the following? (please check all that apply)

Educator

Policy maker

Journalist

Patient advocate

Scientist

Doctor

Patient

Grant applicant/recipient

General Public

Other

11) Please indicate your gender.

Female

Male

12) Please indicate your age.

Under 18

19-29

30-50

50+

Thank you for your input. Please leave us with any additional comments you would like to address at this time.